Which has higher population, age 8, total, Central African Republic or Congo?

Central African Republic, at 129,961 against 118,655 in Congo as of 2015.

What is the difference in population, age 8, total between Central African Republic and Congo?

11,306, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?

25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 8, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Congo: Population, age 8, total

Central African Republic

129,961

in 2015

Congo

118,655

in 2015

Central African Republic rank

97th

Congo rank

99th

Population, age 8, total over time

Central African Republic
Congo

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 129,961 against 118,655 in Congo, a difference of 11,306.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 97th and Congo ranks 99th of 191 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Congo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	92,696	76,460	16,236	Central African Republic
2000s	114,775	96,043	18,731	Central African Republic
2010s	126,014	113,925	12,089	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 8, total, Central African Republic or Congo?: Central African Republic, at 129,961 against 118,655 in Congo as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 8, total between Central African Republic and Congo?: 11,306, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for population, age 8, total?: Central African Republic ranks 97th and Congo ranks 99th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 8, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 8, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.